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Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Renewable Energy (12 Nov 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change for what reasons his Department has reduced the rate of return achievable through feed-in tariffs for photovoltaic power generation; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Home Department: Shotgun Passes (12 Nov 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many British visitor's (a) firearms and (b) shotgun passes were issued in (i) England and Wales and (ii) Scotland in each of the last 10 years; and how many prosecutions for breach of conditions of issue of each type of pass were brought in each of those years.

Written Answers — Home Department: Entry Clearances: Overseas Students (28 Oct 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many private colleges of further education have been denied registration for the purpose of student visas since the introduction of the points-based scheme.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Human Trafficking (27 Oct 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what further steps his Department has taken against human trafficking since the entry into force in the UK of the Council of Europe Convention Against Trafficking in Human Beings in April 2009.

Written Answers — Treasury: Tax Allowances: Fuel Oil (22 Oct 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) if he will consider introducing tax exemption for mineralogical processes which use recovered fuel oil; (2) what the difference is in the tax treatment on the use of recovered fuel oil in the (a) steel, (b) electricity and (c) lime manufacturing industries; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Pet Travel Scheme (21 Oct 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will conduct a risk assessment of the extent to which the importation of dogs infected with echinococcus multilocularis might be increased if the requirement for treatment with Praziquantel under the Pet Travel Scheme were relaxed.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: European Schools: Finance (21 Oct 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the cost to the public purse was of payments to European Schools in respect of (a) teachers' salaries and (b) other support in the last year for which figures are available.

Written Answers — Justice: Land: Registration (20 Oct 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what consideration he has given to the expansion of the programme of compulsory land registration; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: European Schools (19 Oct 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what steps he is taking to encourage the development and modernisation of the network of European schools in respect of their (a) governance, (b) finance and (c) pedagogy, with reference both to (i) actions within the UK and (ii) by seeking international agreement.

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Civil Service: Languages (20 Jul 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what information the Cabinet Office collates on the competences of domestic civil servants in modern foreign languages; and what steps she is taking to improve such competence levels.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Students: Finance (13 Jul 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how many full-time students in receipt of student awards will experience a reduction in disposable income from the combined effects of the freeze in the level of awards and the annual uplift in tuition charges in the next academic year; and what his estimate is of the maximum amount of this reduction.

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Electronic Equipment: Forgery (11 May 2009)

Tim Boswell: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what estimate his Department has made of (a) the prevalence of counterfeit electronic components and (b) the extent of their inclusion in assemblies for military and civilian purposes; and what steps are being taken to inform users of the dangers of component failures.